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Delta 2914 608/D122

Delta 2914 article 608/D122 successfully launched NATO 3A, the first NATO III military communications satellite, into geosynchronous transfer orbit on 22 April 1976.

Identity

Aliases
Delta 122NATO 3A launch vehicleNATO IIIA launch vehicleThor 608 / Delta 122
Name
Delta 2914 608/D122
Slug
delta-2914-608-d122
Status
retired

Details

Description
Delta 2914 article 608/D122 successfully launched NATO 3A, the first NATO III military communications satellite, into geosynchronous transfer orbit on 22 April 1976.
Operator
Vehicle Family

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Creation Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:46:58 UTC
Updated Time
July 18, 2026 at 06:46:58 UTC

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First Flight Date
1976-04-22
Last Flight Date
1976-04-22
Serial Number
608/D122
Vehicle Code
D122